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TRAGOPOGON PRATENSIS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Tragopogon pratensis mean? 

TRAGOPOGON PRATENSIS (noun)
  The noun TRAGOPOGON PRATENSIS has 1 sense:

1. weedy European annual with yellow flowers; naturalized in United Statesplay

  Familiarity information: TRAGOPOGON PRATENSIS used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


TRAGOPOGON PRATENSIS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Weedy European annual with yellow flowers; naturalized in United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

goatsbeard; meadow salsify; shepherd's clock; Tragopogon pratensis

Hypernyms ("Tragopogon pratensis" is a kind of...):

wild flower; wildflower (wild or uncultivated flowering plant)

Holonyms ("Tragopogon pratensis" is a member of...):

genus Tragopogon; Tragopogon (genus of Old World herbs with linear entire leaves and yellow or purple flower heads)


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